HELI technical center is one of the 100 national level “enterprise technical centers”certificated by National Development and Reform Commission and other four ministries and commissions in 1995 and it is one of the 118 national level “enterprise technical centers” certificated by Ministry of Science and Technology in 2005. HELI technical center which integrates research, development, trial, test and management and has complete systems and rich basic installations is the only one national level enterprise technical center in industry truck sector.
The technical center has 825 research staffs, of which 760 are professional development staffs. There are 618 staffs with bachelor or higher degree, 222 staffs with master degree; There are 543 staffs with medium-grade and senior-grade professional title, of which 14 staffs with a senior professional title. There are 17 professional research institutes, 3 professional offices and 1 testing and inspection center. HELI establishes matrix product research system including front end common technology and basic technology supporting platform, product and industry researching platform and rear end service platform. HELI research ability is among the national leading level and international advanced level.